FDA Recall Terminated

PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500); intended for the ventilation of adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.

Recall: Z-2343-2015 · Initiated July 13, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2343-2015
Event Number
71702
Firm
Draeger Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
2517967
Product Code
CBK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
July 13, 2015
Posted
August 14, 2015
Terminated
March 1, 2017
Address
3135 Quarry Rd, Telford, PA, 18969-1042

Description

PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500); intended for the ventilation of adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.

Reason

The battery capacity of the optional PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500) did not last as long as expected.

Action

Draeger Medical, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated July 2015, to end users to inform them of the issue and provide interim instructions to avoid the associated risk to patients. All PS500 batteries will be exchanged free of charge.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

2081